TN 24 (04-25)

RS 01301.140 One-Half Support — Evidence Needed

Policy

A spouse, surviving spouse, or parent should file an SSA-760-F4 (Certificate of Support) within the specified time limit whether or not a claim is filed.

An SSA-3 (Marriage Certification) must accompany the spouse's SSA-760-F4.

If the support determination is favorable, evidence supporting all allegations is required.

NOTE: 

For child's benefits, this form may only be used to determine whether the "other reasonable period" rule or the "untoward circumstances" rule may apply when determining the period of support for stepchildren (see RS 01301.020).


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RS 01301.140 - One-Half Support — Evidence Needed - 04/24/2025
Batch run: 04/24/2025
Rev:04/24/2025